Sequoia Capital invested in Apple, Airbnb, and Instagram
They've helped create over $3.3 trillion in value
Here's their free pitch deck framework:
Sequoia Capital invested in Apple, Airbnb, and Instagram They've helped create over $3.3 trillion in value Here's their free pitch deck framework:
best decks I’ve seen were 3/4 slides Pre market (seed) - problem - product vision - biz model - team Early market (seed 2 / series A) - product demo - customer learnings - numbers - use of funds Market traction (A / B) - product demo - growth story - numbers - use of funds
2. About slide: value proposition to founders, achievements and fund differentiators
Brianne Kimmel • Page Not Found | Framer
Many successful founders become angel investors, and they tend to have a higher chance of spotting future billion-dollar companies. When fundraising, how you pitch, how beautifully crafted your deck is, and how comprehensive your materials are carry less importance than the backgrounds of the team members. Think deeply…
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Ali Tamaseb • Super Founders: What Data Reveals About Billion-Dollar Startups
Company purpose Start here: define your company in a single declarative sentence. This is harder than it looks. Getting caught up in listing features is easy instead of communicating your mission. Problem Describe the pain of your customer. How is this addressed today, and what are the shortcomings of current solutions? Solution Explain your eureka... See more
Sequoia Capital • Writing a Business Plan
Founders should be very explicit about their company’s risks. Every startup has them—no exception—so it’s worthwhile to be very up-front about them. The best investments I’ve seen are those where the VC and founders are aligned and fully aware of the risks, and they intentionally and methodically use capital to eliminate them one by one. In the ide
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